1. Harsh statements from North Korea, a week after it returned to disarmament talks. Pyongyang is reportedly denounced US leaders as war mongers. The country is also demanding that Japan not participa

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

And tonight, a town in Southern Georgia is taking a stand against one of the gravest dangers facing our nation in modern times. I'm speaking of course about that thing where people wear pants that are way too big for them. The scourge() of saggy pant

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Holiday Stories of Giving; History Told Through Candy From VOA Learning English, welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in Special English. Im Christopher Cruise. And Im Kelly Jean Kelly. This week on our program, we meet some people bringing Christmas spirit to

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After Protests, Ferguson Looks for Answers 暴力过后弗格森寻求答案 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. Violent protests have ended in Ferguson, Missouri. But blacks in the Midwestern city -- and in other places in the United Sta

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Putting Slurplus Food to Good Use Every Monday, about 150 people line up in the parking lot of Christian Life Center in Prince Georges County, Maryland. Joan Oswald, whose family has lived in an emergency homeless shelter since April, got here early.

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There I was on a beautiful Sunday morning, sitting in church and only halfway listening as Pastor Merritt talked about finding joy in our everyday lives. A nice idea, sure, but according to the mental list I was making, I would have to schedule joy f

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American Religious Leader Billy Graham Dies The Reverend Billy Graham died Wednesday at his home in the American state of North Carolina, a spokesman said. Graham had long suffered from health problems, including cancer. He was 99 years old. Graham i

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Haiti's government and aid groups are struggling to respond to the housing needs of tens of thousands of people affected by last week's earthquake. Some people are trying to leave the damaged city behind. Buses stream out of the Haitian capital, pack

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1. Secretary of State John Kerry is remembering a young diplomat killed in Afghanistan Saturday. Twenty-five-year-old Anne Smedinghoff was killed in a bombing, the first diplomat killed since the Benghazi attacks. 2. Members of Rick Warren's Southern

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1. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is getting criticism from republicans and democrats alike, one day before the Super-Tuesday primary. Trump got an implicit endorsement from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke and refused to deno

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Suspect Arrested in South Carolina Church Killings Police in the U.S. arrested a man Thursday in connection with a mass shooting in South Carolina Wednesday. Twenty-one year old Dylann Storm Roof is suspected of killing nine people at an African-Amer

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to take a few minutes now to talk about some of the ways people are engaging with faith and religion. There are 173 million American adults who identify as Christian. But what if you're one of the millions of American

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right, Evangelical and Catholic communities in America have had a mixed relationship politically. After years of Catholics largely voting for Democrats and white evangelicals for Republicans, opposition to abortion and same-se

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Desperate To Avoid Deportation, She Hasn't Left Sanctuary For 8 Months MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We want to go back to the immigration issue for a few more minutes in the U.S. This is about a tiny chapter of the story playing out in a quiet place far from

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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama sought to defuse a brewing political controversy Tuesday when he condemned inflammatory statements made over the years by his former pastor, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright of Chicago. Obama's remarks came

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The ABCs Vote Campass shows voters trust Tony Abbott slightly more than Kevin Rudd. With just days to go before the federal election, voters have rated the opposition leader more highly on questions of trust and competence. More than one million peop

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A University of Virginia student, an accounting teacher, a Pyongyang university employee and a businessman, they have a couple of things in common they're all American citizens and they're all currently imprisoned in North Korea. A Canadian pastor ha

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While China is further opening up its economy to the world, the United States is gradually turning itself into the Man in the Case, a character created by Russian literary giant Anton Chekhov, the China Radio International (CRI) commented in an artic

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Rob Farley, a Washington Attorney and church member of a congregation, sits at the table with others. He starts early each day offering coffee and breakfast to the city homeless Millions of people are living in the streets of America's cities and sma

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

今天我们要学的词是call off。 To call off, 意思是取消或推迟。 The wedding was called off because of flooding, 婚礼因为发大水而被迫推迟。 A planned strike was called off to allow further negotiations, 原定罢工推迟,

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